Adaptive Special Education Paraprofessional (EBD)

Newton County Schools; Covington (GA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

The Newton County Schools in Covington, GA invites applications for a Special Education Adaptive Paraprofessional. You will assist teachers by providing instructional support to students with disabilities, help manage classroom activities, and ensure students progress toward their IEP goals.

The role requires adherence to state regulations, strong communication, and ability to lift and assist physically. Candidates should have an Associate’s Degree or higher and a valid Paraprofessional

Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree or two years of college with successful completion of the Georgia Paraprofessional Certification Test.
• Valid Paraprofessional Certificate.
• Ability to work well with adults and students with good communication skills.
• Strong organizational and time management abilities.

Responsibilities

• Be present, on time, and perform duties efficiently.
• Comply with school, system, state and federal policies.
• Provide instructional support to students with disabilities in the classroom.
• Assist with classroom management and student supervision.
• Perform data collection and routine record-keeping as instructed.
• Assist in clerical tasks and inventory of classroom materials.
• Maintain proficiency in Microsoft Office and follow technology policies.
• Participate in professional learning and attend required meetings.

Skills

Communication skills

Education

Associate’s Degree or two years of college with paraprofessional certification

Valid Paraprofessional Certificate

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

The Newton County Schools in Covington, GA invites applications for a Special Education Adaptive Paraprofessional. You will assist teachers by providing instructional support to students with disabilities, help manage classroom activities, and ensure students progress toward their IEP goals.

The role requires adherence to state regulations, strong communication, and ability to lift and assist physically. Candidates should have an Associate’s Degree or higher and a valid Paraprofessional